Campbell,Marion

Case Reference: C/EGD/616

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/616
AccusedMarion Campbell
Case Start Date
Case Date13/9/1678
Common NameCampbell,Marion
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Demonic — ✓
Fairies — ✓
Maleficium — ✓
Implicated by Another — ✓
Not Enough Info ✓ ✓

He kissed her and he had no breath (the man in green clothes). She denied to any harm

TypeText
Sex
Anti-baptism
Head and foot
Servant
New nameCoufre
Devil Appearances
TypeText
Male
MaleGreen Clothes

Elphane/Fairyland—
Food/Drink—
Verbal Formulae—
Ritual Acts—
Familiars—
Shape Changing✓
Dreams/Visions—
Unorthodox Religious Practice—
Sympathetic Magic—
Riding Dead—
Elf/Fairy Elements
  • Green
Shape Changing
TypeDetails
Animalcrow

Harm
Human Illness—
Human Death✓
Animal Illness—
Animal Death—
Female Infertility—
Male Impotence—
Methods
Aggravating Disease—
Transferring Disease—
Laying On—
Quarreling—
Cursing—
Poisoning—
Healing / Other
Removal of Bewitchment—
Recognised Healer—
Healing Humans—
Healing Animals—
Midwifery—
Property Damage—
Weather Modification—

Disease Notes: Marion Veitch (c/egd/694) said she helped kill her grandson.

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
James Calderwood MrInvestigator
James Cockburn MrInvestigator
John Makmath MrInvestigator
George Moodie MrInvestigator

SourceReferenceNotes
Books of AdjournalJC2/15 f. 17v
Books of AdjournalJC2/15 f. 20r
Process NotesJC26/49 'peaston witches' item 2
Process NotesJC26/49 'peaston witches' item 5
Trials (2)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/814 No
T/LA/831 13/9/16781678 Declared Fugitive No